ENGLISH → NEPALI
burnish
01
noun
घस्द्वारा, वा मानौं घस्द्वारा, कुनै वस्तुलाई चम्किलो, चिल्लो र उज्यालो बनाउने क्रिया; यसको एउटा उदाहरण; पालिस, चमक।
The making of something bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; (countable) an instance of this; a burnishing, a polishing, a shining.
In a sentence
With a good burnish, the old table should fetch a higher price.
राम्रो पालिस गरेपछि पुरानो टेबलले बढी मूल्य पाउनुपर्छ।
A note on usage
uncountable
02
verb
घस्द्वारा, वा मानौं घस्द्वारा, कुनै सतहलाई चम्किलो, चिल्लो र उज्यालो बनाउनु; पालिस गर्नु, चमकाउनु।
To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.
In a sentence
In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look.
माटोका भाँडा बनाउँदा, पोल्नु अघि कहिलेकाहीं ढुङ्गाले गाग्रोलाई चम्काइन्छ, जसले गर्दा यो चिल्लो र चम्किलो देखिन्छ।
A note on usage
transitive